British advertising mogul Martin Sorrell’s investment company, S4 Capital, is relocating its headquarters for its Middle Eastern operations from Dubai to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The move signifies a strategic pivot as the company aims to tap into Saudi Arab...

Dubai has revealed plans to establish a new university, the National University of Dubai, with an ambitious budget of AED4.5 billion ($1.23 billion), in a move that aims to transform the emirate into a global education hub. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bi...

Mental health discussions among men remain a delicate subject, despite increasing awareness and societal shifts towards openness. The statistics are stark: a significant proportion of suicide victims are men, highlighting the pressing need to engage in su...

Emaar the Economic City (Emaar EC), the developer behind the ambitious King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) project, has announced a comprehensive capital optimisation strategy valued at 8.7 billion Saudi riyals ($2.32 billion). The plan, which includes res...

Dopamine has gained a reputation as the “distraction hormone,” particularly in the self-improvement sphere, but this label can be misleading. While dopamine is a neurotransmitter involved in motivation and reward, the notion of detoxing from it entirely i...

NMDC Energy, a leading entity in the UAE’s energy sector, is scheduled to begin trading on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) starting next week. The company’s shares will be available on the First Market segment of the exchange, marking a significan...

Leon Black, co-founder of Apollo Global Management, and Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates, have announced a strategic partnership to establish a new branch of their family office in Abu Dhabi. This significant move marks a pivotal expansion in...

Global music sensation Eric Prydz is set to electrify Expo City Dubai with his acclaimed HOLO show on October 18. This highly anticipated event merges advanced visual technology with a captivating musical performance, marking its debut in the Middle East....

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has marked a significant advancement in the Arab world’s energy sector by commissioning its first nuclear power plant. This achievement positions the UAE as a trailblazer in nuclear energy within the region, aligning with it...

The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has announced a significant investment in ExxonMobil’s hydrogen production facility in Texas, acquiring a 35% stake in the project. This move marks a notable expansion of ADNOC’s global footprint in the low-carbo...

The UAE’s non-oil private sector displayed robust growth in August, marking a notable recovery from previous slowdowns. The latest data reveals a significant uptick in business activity, driven by increased demand and improved market conditions. According...

Brookfield Renewable Partners is on the brink of finalizing a major transaction involving Saeta Yield, a leading Spanish renewable energy firm. The deal, valued at approximately $1.1 billion, will see Saeta Yield acquired by Masdar, an Abu Dhabi-based ren...

Takaful insurer Abu Dhabi National Takaful Company (ADNTC) has decided to halt its planned acquisition of Dubai-based AMAN Insurance’s portfolio. This decision, announced today, reflects a strategic shift and indicates a reevaluation of ADNTC’s growth str...

Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) has declared force majeure on operations at the El Sharara oil field, a critical asset in the country’s oil production infrastructure. This decision comes as tensions escalate between various factions within the Liby...

Sijoy Jose Kurisingal, a London-based artist with roots in Kerala, India, has steadily built a reputation for his vibrant and thought-provoking art. His journey, which began with a fascination for landscape painting, has evolved into a deep exploration of...